Bucephalandra sp. Flamingo

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Bucephalandra sp. "Flamingo"

The Bucephalandras are epiphytic plants endemic to the island of Borneo.

Rare aquatic plants with a unique appearance. In general, Bucephalandras are slow growing and are available in many different types and colors. A very tolerant aquarium plant that grows well with a wide range of water parameters.

The Bucephalandra is relatively new in the hobby but it is becoming increasingly popular. So it's still a bit difficult to find some species.

• Difficulty: Easy
• Family: Araceae
• Gender: Bucephalandra
• Origin: Borneo
• Lighting: Low - Medium
• Temperature: 20º - 28º
• Growth: Slow
• PH: 5.0 - 8.0
• Hardness: Almost anyone
• Co2: Optional

You can get it here: https://shopee.com.my/Bucephalandra-aquatic-plants-i.13892012.4411251661

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